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9 results for LEANEST from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Nov 30, 2016	44D	Having the least fat	Molly Young	Shortz
Sun Oct 4, 2015	14D	Like buffalo meat vis-à-vis beef and pork	Jeremy Newton	Shortz
Thu Feb 7, 2013	26D	Lowest in fat	David Levinson Wilk	Shortz
Fri Feb 6, 2009	34A	Most economical	Frederick J. Healy	Shortz
Sun May 26, 2002	53A	Like the most expensive chopped meat	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Sun Apr 29, 2001	37A	Like the most expensive hamburger meat	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Sun Jan 29, 1995	96D	Least fat	Bryant White	Shortz
Fri Dec 2, 1994	45A	Most trim	Bob Klahn	Shortz
Thu Feb 10, 1994	42D	Most economical in business	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz

16 results for LEANEST from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Mar 17, 1991	58D	Most suitable for Sprat	Charles E. Gersch	Maleska
Fri Aug 26, 1988	5D	Most gaunt	Robert O. Dillman	Maleska
Sat Apr 18, 1987	26A	Like the best cut of meat	Dorothea E. Shipp	Maleska
Sat Dec 12, 1981	57A	Least pyknic	Jack L. Steinhardt	Maleska
Thu Jun 5, 1980	34A	Least pinguid	C. J. Angio	Maleska
Sat May 27, 1978	35D	Most barren	Elaine D. Schorr	Maleska
Mon Mar 13, 1972	33D	Most gaunt	Unknown	Weng
Wed Apr 12, 1967	37D	Most meager.	Anthony Morse	Farrar
Sun Jul 12, 1964	110D	Having the least fat.	William A. Lewis, Jr.	Farrar
Sun Apr 30, 1961	6D	Most gaunt.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Sun Nov 16, 1958	120A	Sparest.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Tue Oct 15, 1957	64A	Most meager.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 11, 1955	115A	Thinnest.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Sun Jun 12, 1955	134A	Most meager.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Sun Apr 4, 1948	27A	Describing Jack Sprat's choicest meat.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Oct 12, 1947	104A	Poorest.	Charles Cross	Farrar

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